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Posts about Structures

Ansys Rocky: Accurate Simulations through Bulk Material Calibration

In bulk material simulations using the Discrete Element Method (DEM), precise calibration is essential. Since physical prototypes are often ...

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The Digital Bike Lab - Automation of Bicycle Frame Structural Analysis

Radiate Engineering & Design AG is a Swiss engineering firm combining simulation and prototyping to deliver innovative, reliable designs for ...

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Using Ansys Rocky to optimize silos for uniform discharge

Together with CADFEM, a manufacturer of molded sand silos was able to solve problems associated with discharge. The silo was optimized with Ansys ...

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From Finite Element Method to Data Management: Innovations through Simulation at PALFINGER

Simulations are central to the entire development process. PALFINGER AG relies on simulation to evaluate ideas at an early stage and develop ...

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Electromagnetic heating of a spinach pizza

In the 19th century, it was discovered that spinach has an exceptionally high iron content. Today, iron is a widely used material in industry and an ...

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Mechanical-thermal coupled simulation of a brake disk

The simulation of coupled mechanical-thermal phenomena, as in a brake disk, can take a very long time. A solution in a shorter time can be achieved ...

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The FEM mesh of the future - mastering complexity, automating the mesh!

Meshing is a key step in the finite element method (FEM) for achieving accurate simulation results. From theoretical principles to practical ...

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Verifiably strong with FKM: Proof of strength made easy

Are your components really as reliable as you think? An incorrect strength assessment can be quite costly. With the FKM guideline and Ansys, you can ...

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How Dieffenbacher uses automation for common simulation tasks

For companies today, having an innovative spirit is more important than ever. This can also mean simplifying work steps, as an example from the ...

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First steps with PyAnsys using an end-to-end example

Is your desk also full of simulation tasks? Using a small workflow, we will show you how you can automate simulations with PyAnsys and make them run ...

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How many material libraries for LS-DYNA does Ansys Forming have?

LS-DYNA is also one of the technical leaders in industrial forming applications. However, this area of modeling requires the use of specialized ...

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Simulations to minimize the noise emission of electric drives

Automotive supplier Valeo analyzed and compared various simulation methods that can be used in the vibroacoustic simulation of electric drive axles. ...

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